5. Look for more inspiration using these key search words: Asian ceramics - You may focus on a country of your choice too. Example: Korean ceramics Once there look at images and follow the website to information about the piece. Save in a google doc so that you can find it later (unless you use Diigo).

Friday, December 14, 2012

Focus:Native American pottery and Talavera bell design

Awareness: cultures use materials that are at hand

Vocabulary: Maria Martinez, pit fire, horse manure, carbon

Reflection: What kind of effort did it take for Maria and Popovi Dave to create a piece of ceramics?

Homework:Find inspirationDue: Monday,12/17

Reminder: Your final exam is a presentation part of which uses the images on your blog. Be sure that there are images there for us to see.

Awareness: clay makes different sounds depending its shape and thickness

Vocabulary: buff with grog, greenware, clapper

Reflection: Did your bell turn out the way that you had planned?

Homework:Find inspirationDue: Monday,12/17

Reminder: Your final exam is a presentation part of which uses the images on your blog.

Late grades - please note these HARD deadlines

mandala- if you were not finished you may turn in through Wednesday of this week (with self eval)

blogs - put your self-evaluation with a note "grade this" on each one that still needs to be graded", put in the late work folder for re-grading through Thursday 4:05 pm Please... turn this in earlier if at all possible.

mandala- if you were not finished you may turn in through Wednesday of this week (with self eval)

blogs - put your self-evaluation with a note "grade this" on each one that still needs to be graded", put in the late work folder for re-grading through Friday 8:30 am Please... turn this in earlier if at all possible.

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Friday, December 7, 2012

Focus:Blog entries

Aware

ness: How great it is to show off your work on your blog.

Vocabulary:audience, creative commons,

Reflection:What could you have done to make your blog posts easier to complete?

Homework: Look around your house for ceramic vessels. Work Due: Monday